High-end: 4 Malbecs worth investing more than $10,000 in

High-end: 4 Malbecs worth investing more than ,000 in

Maximum Height is for us more than a decade of efforts, sacrifices, frustrated trials, illusions and disappointments. But, even if at one point it seemed like an unattainable dream, we never lost faith in the incredible potential of this place. This wine is a tribute to all the people who dedicated and continue to dedicate their knowledge and, above all, their passion to this unique project in the world”, confesses Delmotte.

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Price: $15,000

Eolo, the iconic Malbec from Trivento

Trivento Winerypresents the new 2018 vintage of its icon wine, EOLO. For German Di Cesare, Chief Winemaker of Trivento, “Eolo has the unique advantages of its soil and its century-old vineyard, which requires us to have a very special delicacy. Over the years we delved into the interpretation of this terroir that is reflected in its identity”.

The 2018 vintage was evaluated by the prestigious British wine critic Tim Atkins in its annual report on the region, “Argentina 2021 Special Report”, and obtained 95 points. “The best wine from this impressive winery comes from selected plots in Vistalba and is suitably dense, serious and concentrated. Floral, juicy and stoney with a fine texture, subtle woody spices, layered tannins and flavors of licorice, plum and blackberry,” Atkin said.

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Price: $11,350

Pyros Limestone Hill Malbec 2018

The Spring Tasting of the prestigious German contest Mundus Viniin celebration of its 30th edition, recognized as “Best Argentine Wine” and gold medal to Pyros Limestone Hill Malbec 2018a wine from a plot of the Pyros Vineyard, located in the Pedernal Valley, in the province of San Juan, Argentina.

“The Limestone Hill plot, where this wine comes from, is a unique plot in the entire Pedernal Valley, as it is planted on the slopes of the Sierra de Pedernal, at 1,400 meters above sea level, it has soils composed solely of calcareous rocks (originated 480 millions of years on a sea bed) and fine material: sand, silt and clay that, added to the cold continental climate of the place, give the wine a unique character” he expressed, Gustavo Matocq, Agronomist Engineer at Pyros Wines.

This is a limited batch of 5,392 bottles.

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Price: $12,000.

DON Escorihuela Gascon Malbec

Fermented and stored in French barrels, DON has a deep and bright violet red color with purple reflections and good density. Aromatically it is intense and fruity. Reminiscent of black plums, ripe strawberries, blueberries and blackberries. Oak aging adds shades of vanilla, cedar and cocoa. Likewise, it is wide and flowing with defined flavors and good character. Flavors of red and black fruits such as plums and wild berries are appreciated while it flows enveloping with mineral hints that are appreciated in its texture. It displays good balanced tannic structure with firm and refreshing acidity.

“Malbec is our flagship variety, which represents us and has become synonymous with Argentina in the world. For Escorihuela, Gascón is the winery’s main variety, which is why Our philosophy is to make each Malbec honest and tell a little about our beloved Mendoza., of our Finca de Agrelo, of its terroir; also from our Finca El Brush, a vineyard that is also biodynamic,” he says. Matias Ciciani Soler, winery winemaker. And he adds: “the philosophy of our oenology is based on making authentic, unique and unrepeatable Malbecthat through wine reflect a part of our landscape and our culture, and this It is achieved by working hard in the vineyard in a sustainable way.”.

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Price: $11,000

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